
Gotchu Good Carbonara-ish Pasta
September 23, 2026
Creamy, spicy, cheesy pasta with crispy bacon and Gotchu Good stirred through. Not traditional carbonara in any universe, but absolutely delicious.
Ingredients
- 400 g spaghetti or linguine
- 200 g bacon chopped
- 2 cloves garlic crushed
- 3 tablespoons Gotchu Good Gochujang Sauce
- 3 egg yolks
- 1 whole egg
- 1 cup finely grated parmesan
- ½ cup cream
- 1 teaspoon Man Grind
- ½ cup pasta water reserved
- 2 spring onions finely sliced Extra parmesan, to serve Extra Gotchu Good, to finish
Directions
- Bring a large pot of water to the boil and cook the pasta until al dente. Scoop out at least ½ cup pasta water before draining.
- While the pasta cooks, fry the bacon in a large frying pan until golden and crispy.
- Add the garlic and Gotchu Good and cook for 30 seconds.
- In a bowl, whisk together the egg yolks, whole egg, parmesan, cream and Man Grind.
- Add the hot drained pasta to the bacon pan and toss everything together.
- Remove the pan from the heat, then pour in the egg mixture while tossing constantly.
- Add a splash of pasta water at a time until the sauce is glossy, creamy and coating every strand.
- Finish with spring onion, extra parmesan and another drizzle of Gotchu Good if you want more heat.

Nutrition
Calories: 862kcal | Carbohydrates: 84g | Protein: 32g | Fat: 44g | Saturated Fat: 19g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 15g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 275mg | Sodium: 1391mg | Potassium: 493mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 1010IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 298mg | Iron: 2mg




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